Babson Urges Small Investors to Act on Stocks
Babson Park Massachusetts July 31. Babson argues the danger of indifferent small investors who neglect proxies and annual reports. He says true owners are tiny shareholders and urges attendance at annual meetings, learning each company's details, and acting with social responsibility to reform corporate governance.
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Babson Park
Mans
Wall Street
Congress
England
United States
Proxies and Power: Guide to Active Stockholders
A call for vigilant stockholders to use proxies wisely. Emphasizes writing concise, specific letters to management to influence company direction, warns against signing proxies thoughtlessly, and urges shareholders to be more alert and responsible to boost long term dividends.
Investors urged stockholders to take action against dummy and absentminded ownership
A financial bulletin calls small investors to awaken from passive ownership and push for intelligent use of proxies. It argues politics and lazy executives threaten bread and butter, urging revival as economy shows signs of swing. The piece critiques absentee ownership and praises active, informed stockholders to protect collective prosperity.
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Washington
Lves
Babson
Publishers
Financial Bureau
Kiwanians Visit Greenfield Village in Dearborn Trip
Kiwanian Jim Dall led a showing by moving picture machine through Greenfield Village Dearborn Michigan in honor of Henry Ford's birthday. Highlights included Edison Institute a replica Independence Hall Ford birthplace site and Edison's lab. One new member joined the club guests attended president Shively noted London Ontario Inter-Club meet plans for Aug 10 with a boat trip from Cleveland to Pt Stanley Canada. About 30 Kiwanis members intend to attend.
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Jim” Dall
Greenfield Village
Dearborn
Michigan
Henry Ford
Edison Institute
Independente Hall
Philadelphia
Thomas
Edison
Little Red
Ford
Shively
London
Ontario
Cleveland
Pt Stanley
Canada
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